Former Russian national team head coach Vladimir Plushev believes in St. Petersburg SKA a good option to continue his career as a striker Evgenia Kuznetsova .
Last week, Carolina terminated the contract with 32-year-old Kuznetsov. According to , the forward will sign a four-year deal with SKA St. Petersburg. Kuznetsov is a Stanley Cup winner with Washington.
— Everyone has their own reasons for changing their place of residence, work or lover. Definitely, Kuznetsov chose a good option for himself with SKA. Zhenya has a high level of skill and vast experience. I don’t know whether he left the NHL earlier or not. Yes, he is still of playing age, but he wanted to finish playing in Russia, and then engage in some kind of activity here. In general, he will be a useful and important player for the club, ”Plyushchev was quoted as saying by Soviet Sport.
Last season, Kuznetsov scored 17 points (6 goals, 11 assists) in 43 games with Washington, adding 13 points (6 goals, 7 assists) in 30 games with Carolina after the trade.
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